Maryville and William Blount are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2020, but not for long. The Maryville Red Rebels just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the William Blount Governors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Maryville's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while William Blount has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
On Thursday, Maryville was able to grind out a solid win over Hardin Valley Academy, taking the game 58-48.
Meanwhile, William Blount lost to Hardin Valley Academy at home by a 65-49 margin on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Governors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 263rd, while the Hawks are ranked 57th).
Maryville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for William Blount, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Maryville came out on top in a nail-biter against William Blount when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 54-52. Does Maryville have another victory up their sleeve, or will William Blount turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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